Validation rules

BR-DE-25-b

Payment means is a SEPA direct debit (code 49/59), so a payee account (BG-17) must not be present.

Rule
BR-DE-25-bofficial EN 16931 / XRechnung rule
Severity
error
Business term
BT-84 — Payment account IBAN
Field in your JSON
invoice.payment.iban

How to fix it

Remove invoice.payment.iban / bic / account_name — the debited account belongs in debited_iban (BT-91).

BR-DE-25-b auf Deutsch — was bedeutet der Fehler?

Als Zahlungsart ist eine SEPA-Lastschrift (Code 49/59) angegeben, dann dürfen Empfängerkontoangaben (BG-17) nicht übermittelt werden.

So beheben Sie den Fehler

Entfernen Sie invoice.payment.iban / bic / account_name — das belastete Konto gehört in debited_iban (BT-91).

Official sources

Every 422 from the API lists the rule id, the path in your request JSON, a plain-language message and a suggested fix — see the docs overview for the report format.

Or try it live: drop any XRechnung XML on the free validator — same KoSIT-backed report, no account.

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